1 Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues, Vol. 6, Special Issue 2, September 2016 Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues, Vol. 6, Special Issue 2, September 2016 2 JOURNAL OF REGIONAL SOCIO- ECONOMIC ISSUES (JRSEI) SPECIAL ISSUE Journal of Regional & Socio-Economic Issues (Print) ISSN 2049-1395 Journal of Regional & Socio-Economic Issues (Online) ISSN 2049-1409 Indexed by Copernicus Index, DOAJ (Director of Open Access Journal), EBSCO, Cabell’s Index The journal is catalogued in the following catalogues: ROAD: Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources, OCLC WorldCat, EconBiz - ECONIS, CITEFACTOR, OpenAccess 3 Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues, Vol. 6, Special Issue 2, September 2016 JOURNAL OF REGIONAL SOCIO-ECONOMIC ISSUES (JRSEI) ISSN No. 2049-1409 Aims of the Journal: Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues (JRSEI) is an international multidisciplinary refereed journal the purpose of which is to present papers manuscripts linked to all aspects of regional socio-economic and business and related issues. The views expressed in this journal are the personal views of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of JRSEI journal. The journal invites contributions from both academic and industry scholars. Electronic submissions are highly encouraged (mail to: [email protected]). Indexed by Copernicus Index, DOAJ (Director of Open Access Journal), EBSCO, Cabell’s Index International Institute of Organized Research (I2OR) database The journal is catalogued in the following catalogues: ROAD: Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources, OCLC WorldCat, EconBiz - ECONIS, CITEFACTOR, OpenAccess Guest-Editor Assistant Professor Dr. Efstratios Papanis, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, [email protected] Chief-Editor Prof. Dr. George M. Korres: Professor University of the Aegean, School of Social Sciences, Department of Geography, [email protected] Editorial Board (alphabetical order) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zacharoula S. Andreopoulou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Forestry and Natural Environment, School of Agriculture, Forestry & Natural Environment, [email protected] Dr. Stilianos Alexiadis, Ministry of Reconstruction of Production, Environment & Energy Department of Strategic Planning, Rural Development, Evaluation & & Statistics, [email protected]; [email protected] Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maria Athina Artavani, Department of Military Science, Hellenic Military Academy, Greece, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Elias G. Carayannis: School of Business, George Washington University, USA, [email protected]; [email protected] Prof. Dr. Christos Frangos, Technological Institute of Athens, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Andreas Demetriou, Department of Military Science, Hellenic Military Academy, Greece, [email protected] Ass. Professor Dr Vicky Delitheou, Department of Economics and Regional Development, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences of Athens, Email: [email protected] Prof. Dr. Hanna Dudek: Warsaw University of Life Sciences, [email protected] Prof. Dr. George Gkantzias: Hellenic Open University, [email protected] Prof. Dr. George Halkos, Department of Economics, University of Thessaly, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Richard Harris: Durham University, [email protected] Ass. Prof. Dr. Olga-Ioanna Kalantzi, Department of Environment, University of the Aegean, Email: [email protected] Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stephanos Karagiannis, Panteion University, [email protected] Ass. Prof. Dr. Marina-Selini Katsaiti, Department of Economics & Finance, College of Business & Economics, United Arab Emirates University, UAE, [email protected] Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues, Vol. 6, Special Issue 2, September 2016 4 Prof. Dr. Christos Kitsos, Technological Institute of Athens, [email protected] Dr. Aikaterini Kokkinou, Department of Military Science, Hellenic Military Academy, Greece, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Elias A. Kourliouros, Department of Economics, University of Patras, [email protected]; [email protected] Ass. Prof. Dr. Christos Ladias, Panteion University, Greece [email protected] Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Lagos, Department of Business Administration, University of the Aegean, [email protected] Assoc. Prof. Dr. Charalambos Louca: Head of Business Department, Director of Research Department, [email protected] Assoc. Prof. Dr. Evangelos Manolas, Department of Forestry & Management of the Environment & Natural Resources, School of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace. E-mail: [email protected] Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Marmaras: Technical University of Crete, [email protected]; [email protected] Prof. Dr. Ioannis Th. Mazis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Turkish Studies and Modern Asian Studies, School of Economics and Political Sciences, [email protected]; [email protected]; Prof. Dr. Maria Michailidis: Dean, Department of Management & MIS, University of Nicosia, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Photis Nanopoulos, Former Director of Eurostat, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Nikitas Nikitakos, Department of Shipping Trade and Transport, University of the Aegean, Email: [email protected] Dr. Pablo Ruiz-Nápoles, Faculty of Economics, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, [email protected] Assistant Professor Dr. Efstratios Papanis, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, [email protected] Assoc. Prof. Gerasimos Pavlogeorgatos (PhD), Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean, [email protected] Prof. Dr. George Polychronopoulos, Technological Institute of Athens, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Kiran Prasad, Professor Sri Padmavati Mahila University [email protected]; [email protected]; Dr. Efthymia Sarantakou, Architect Engineer, adjunct lecturer at the Hellenic Open University and at the Technological Educational Institute of Athens, [email protected] Associate Professor Dr. Anastasia Stratigea, National Technical University of Athens, School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, Department of Geography and Regional Planning, [email protected] Prof. Paris Tsartas, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece, [email protected] Prof. Dr. George O. Tsobanoglou, University of the Aegean, Department of Sociology, [email protected] Assoc. Professor Dr. George Tsourvakas, School of Economic and Political Studies, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Email: [email protected] Prof. Dr. George Zestos, Christopher Newport University, [email protected] 5 Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues, Vol. 6, Special Issue 2, September 2016 Table of Contents Editorial Board 3 Table of Contents 5 Editorial Note 8 Paper 1: Emotional Intelligence, Consulting & Education (by Barouma 10 Christina and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 2: Intercultural Counseling in Theory and in Practice (by Leze 20 Evaggelia) Paper 3: Differentiated Teaching / Instruction & Counseling (by Kambitis 32 Ioannis, Halioulia Eleni and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 4: Mentoring and coaching: Selective affinity of concepts and 46 educational applications (by Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 5: Person-centered Counselor Training: Experiential activities as a 54 means of developing skills (by Constantinides Manos and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 6: Educational Leadership and Counseling: Common Places (by 66 Louka Dimitra, Lampros Giannikopoulos and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 7: Counseling and Psychological Support to Teachers (by Basoukou 76 Eleni and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 8: Dyscalculia and Advisory Educational Intervention (by Kakia 92 Dimitra and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 9: Mentoring Guidance and Education (by Louka Dimitra, Petsiou 106 Charikleia, Papagiannaki Niki, Tzanopoulou Kyriaki and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 10: Applied Philosophical Counseling and Education (by Papapetrou 116 Vassiliki and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 11: The Teacher’s Role as a Counselor (by Louka Dimitra and 128 Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 12: The emotional intelligence in adult education (by Elissavet 138 Gkinala) Paper 13: Counselling for Loss-Mourning to Children (by Danou Georgia, 152 Roumelioti Georgia and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 14: E-counseling in Greece today (by Ouzounoglou Chara, Rakatzi 162 Lina, Serleti Maria and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 15: Psychoeducational Counselling for Anger Management and 174 Conflict Resolution (by Afroditi Mallouchou and Christina Moutsopoulou) Paper 16: Inmates Career Counseling (by Patrikakou Anna and 188 Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 17: Art, Emotional Intelligence & Counseling: Detection of the effect 206 of making art and its applications in Career Counseling (by Patrikakou Anna and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 18: The Internet as a dominant but potentially dangerous tool for 220 social development: Internet safety tips for parents and students (by Chrysssanthi Palazi, V. Efopoulos and St. Chytiroglou) Paper 19: Existential Counseling and Education (by Verykiou Joanna and 232 Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 20: Counseling and Career Choice (by Poga Nertila-Marianthi, 242 Journal of Regional Socio-Economic Issues, Vol. 6, Special Issue 2, September 2016 6 Panagiotou Marilena and Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 21: ADHD and Teachers’ Counseling (by Vlachakis Ilias and 254 Kougioumtzis Georgios) Paper 22: Counselling and Transition from Primary Schools to Model or 266 Experimental Junior High Schools (by Zikos Nikos